MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 253%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 242%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics241% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive300% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory30.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '22 at 17:36
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1,217
110% 924 Pts
64-Core 1,215
75% 1,215 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5500 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Lighting 369
Reflection 317
Parallax 374
301% 353 fps
MRender 392
Gravity 282
Splatting 194
226% 289 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 241%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$39
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 415 424 430 432 424 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,451
Write 2,202
Mixed 1624
SusWrite 418
373% 1,674 MB/s
4K Read 74.1
4K Write 250
4K Mixed 107
381% 144 MB/s
DQ Read 990
DQ Write 1,642
DQ Mixed 495
607% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 300%
Great: 302%
Sandisk S3 2T00 2TB
465GB free
Firmware: 411040RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 487 484 488 485 418 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 475
Mixed 388
SusWrite 475
102% 455 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 54.4
199% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 249
214% 317 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 125%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4100 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
140% Outstanding
MC Read 53.1
MC Write 57
MC Mixed 43.2
146% 51.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 53.5
SC Mixed 38.4
112% 39 GB/s
Latency 44.8
89% 44.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 140%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,112 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $846
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